Escape to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Italian Dolomites, a bucket-list alpine adventure blending stunning scenery with approachable hiking. This journey combines lift-assisted hikes for varying ability levels with lunches in traditional rifugios, unique accommodations, and time in charming mountain villages and local restaurants.
Explore breathtaking high-alpine terrain with a moderate physical challenge, making it both accessible and rewarding. For the perfect finale, add an extension to Venice—a relaxing, culture-rich finish to an already unforgettable experience.
Pre-trip planning, customization, and consultation
8 nights lodging
All meals included during the scheduled itinerary
Airport pick up and drop off
Baggage handling throughout the adventure
Private transportation throughout the trip
All mountain lifts, trains, gondolas, cable cars, funiculars, etc.
World Wide Trekking Lead Guide(s) and local Italian guides based on group size
Services of local English-speaking local guides and staff throughout
All services, tours, hikes, entrance, and excursions fees described in the itinerary
Gratuities to hotel porters, waiters, and drivers
International airfare to and from your point of origin to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Passport and visa fees if applicable
Travel and medical insurance
Expenses incurred due to circumstances outside of WWTrek’s control
Items of a personal nature: laundry, bottled beverages, incidentals, etc.
Excess baggage charges
Meals or bottled beverages other than those specified in the itinerary
Optional excursions or deviations from the scheduled tour
Personal trekking gear
Gratuities for guides; group tipping pool
When Applicable
Arrive at the Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) where your WWT representative will meet you.
Enjoy a tailgate-style picnic lunch along the scenic drive to Corvara, Italy.
We will gather this evening for orientation and a group welcome dinner.
Overnight: Corvara Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Lunch and Welcome Dinner
Hike through the charming village of Corvara and ascend through the forest to Rifugio Co Pradat, where you’ll enjoy a scenic lunch with stunning mountain views. Afterward, continue your trek down through the picturesque valley of Colfosco before returning to Corvara.
After lunch, we will take the gondola back to explore the village of Corvara for the afternoon.
Tonight, we will enjoy one of Corvara’s local staples, joining together for a delicious meal!
Overnight: Corvara Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
We will start our third day with a transfer to the village of Ortisei.
Taking a gondola to the top, we will hike Secede to the Regensburger Rifugio for lunch.
Returning to Corvara with time to enjoy hotel amenities or local surroundings before rejoining the group for dinner.
Overnight: Corvara Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
This morning we will ascend the Colfosco gondola and begin our lift-assisted hike into the high alpine terrain of Alta Badia.
Surrounded by stunning views, we will find the perfect picnic spot for lunch before descending to the gondola for a ride back into Corvara.
Following our hike we will transfer to Cortina for the remainder of the evening.
Overnight: Cortina d’Ampezzo Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Today we hike to Scotoni Hütte and soak in the panoramic views.
Enjoy a packed picnic lunch within the higher alpine terrain and then return to the vans for a tailgate party and a visit to the Cortina WWI Museum, Forte Tre Sassi.
After our time adventuring we will drive to Cortina for an evening of relaxation.
Overnight: Cortina d’Ampezzo Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
We will begin our journey with a walk to the Faloria Cristallo cable car.
Enjoy a special lunch at the Rifugio Averau before hiking down to your lift back to Cortina.
This afternoon guests will be able to explore the many shops and cafes within the village of Cortina.
Overnight: Cortina d’Ampezzo Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
We will begin our travels today with a drive to Tre Cime di Lavaredo for a circumnavigated hike around the towers. Witness the three famed rocky peaks that stand above us on this part of our adventure.
During our hike, we will have the chance to stop for coffee and a sweet treat at one of the mountainside Rifugios.
Overnight: Cortina d’Ampezzo Accommodations or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Today we will hike to Rifugio Scoiattoli to view the world-famous Cinque Torri.
Take time to explore the historic open-air WWI Museum and trenches.
We will return for lunch at Rifugio Scoiattoli, continuing to soak in the magnificent views of Cinque Torri.
Afterward, we will descend via chairlift to our vans for a transfer to Treviso, Italy where we will gather for a beautiful private celebration dinner with our new lifelong friends.
Overnight: Porta Altinia Suites or comparable
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Celebration Dinner
Today we will transfer to the Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) where you will prepare for your flights home.
Meals included: Breakfast
